Re: e-mails that take a long time to send

On Thursday 26 March 2009 07:45:46 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 26 March 2009 04:45:36 E. Hakan Duran wrote:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > I remember a couple of threads in this list discussing how sometimes
> > sending an e-mail almost locks kontact/kmail for several seconds. I have
> > been experiencing that occasionally, too. I sign my e-mails and it takes
> > sometimes more than a minute to see the prompt to enter the passphrase
> > while sending some e-mails. If you chose to wait, it may take as long as
> > several minutes to send a 5-line e-mail with no attachments. I recently
> > noticed that the common denominator in all these types of e-mails, at
> > least in my case, was the origin of the e-mail I was replying to being MS
> > Outlook. To rephrase, if some one sends me an e-mail using Outlook and I
> > chose to reply to it, even though both the original e-mail and the reply
> > was very short, the sending process may lock-up kontact/kmail as
> > described above. Not all the e-mails originated from Outlook cause this
> > but all e-mails that cause this problem, at least in my case, originates
> > from Outlook. I wonder if this is some kind of a field inserted by
> > Outlook into the e-mail header causing this behavior?
> >
> > I hope I could make myself clear. I just wanted to share this, so other
> > users may either confirm or refute this experience. If it is confirmed,
> > it may be worthwhile to investigate what is the actual trigger, IMHO.
>
> I'm seeing the same delays on some messages, but haven't looked for a
> common denominator.  After reading this, I'll check next time it happens.
>
> Another problem that seems to have been around only recently is that
> getting the first message of the day from my imap server takes about 2
> minutes.  After that, everything is fine.  During that time kontact is
> shown by top as the highest consumer of cpu, varying between 15-25%. 
> People on the fedora lists are talking about initial delays with some
> applications when they are using X11 1.1.5.  I'm wondering whether there is
> any connection.
>
Should have said libX11

Anne
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